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What are your biggest weaknesses?

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What are your weaknessesby Clare Jaques, Monster’s Interview Expert

“I’m easily bored, a bit sloppy and you wouldn’t like to meet me on a morning before I’ve had a coffee – I’m an ogre!”

This is not the place to admit your biggest flaws – or crack jokes.

It’s also not the time to pretend you don’t have any development areas – it would make you look either conceited or unrealistic about your own performance.

So how should you handle this type of question?

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